From: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] Separately compile Master boot loader
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 12:25:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130711122505.41d39aae@lilith> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130711100819.75962383003@gemini.denx.de>
Hi Wolfgang,
On Thu, 11 Jul 2013 12:08:19 +0200, Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de> wrote:
> Dear Albert,
>
> In message <20130711103507.48bd224f@lilith> you wrote:
> >
> > SPL has never been used for NOR FLASH booting, since basically if you
> > have NOR, then you can start U-boot directly from there whatever its
> > size, and the first thing it does is setting up DDR and relocating
> > there; therefore there is (currently) no need for SPL with NOR.
>
> This is not correct. SPL on NOR is in no way special from SPL on
> other boot devices. We have successfully used SPL (in Falcon mode) on
> NOR flash to reduce boot times. for example, the MPC5200 (PPC) based
> a4m2k board uses SPL on NOR; see include/configs/a3m071.h
Apologies for my mistake.
Amicalement,
--
Albert.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-11 10:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-09 10:42 [U-Boot] Separately compile Master boot loader Rajdeep Vaghasia
2013-07-09 12:01 ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-07-10 9:34 ` Rajdeep Vaghasia
2013-07-10 12:23 ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-07-11 5:27 ` Rajdeep Vaghasia
2013-07-11 8:35 ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-07-11 9:11 ` [U-Boot] [RFC] Multiple binaries per U-Boot target (was: Separately compile Master boot loader) Albert ARIBAUD
2013-07-19 15:27 ` [U-Boot] [RFC] Multiple binaries per U-Boot target Sascha Silbe
2013-07-19 16:53 ` Simon Glass
2013-07-19 18:12 ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-07-19 18:14 ` Simon Glass
2013-07-19 19:27 ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-07-19 21:09 ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-07-19 22:32 ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-07-20 7:15 ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-07-19 19:26 ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-07-11 10:08 ` [U-Boot] Separately compile Master boot loader Wolfgang Denk
2013-07-11 10:25 ` Albert ARIBAUD [this message]
2013-07-11 9:58 ` Wolfgang Denk
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